Secession, Anti-LGBT and 'The Big Lie': Texas Republicans Have Gone Far Right with New Platform
Texas Republicans are in the national spotlight again, making headlines for
the party’s uber-conservative platform considered at the GOP convention last
weekend. Liberals, of course, were horrified by the items, but even some
Republicans seemed shook by convention attendees' rampant homophobia, veteran
derision and flirtations with secession.